“It is easier to be forgiven than to get permission.” (Always)
“Courage is not the absence of fear but the mastery of it.” (The absence of fear is stupidity)
“Momentum cures all ills.” (But it may also be the death of me)
“It takes more certainty than talent to be a leader.” (Hmmm, not sure what that says, but I still think it’s true)
“Whether you think you’re a winner or you think you’re a loser, you’re right.” (Enough said, yes?)
“It is easier to be forgiven than to get permission.” (Really, always)
Share some of your favorite quotes below.
Missy Park
Founder
“Where there is gear, there is hope!”
“Pain is merely a reminder that we dare to live life to it’s fullest.”
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination.
Fail to prepare, prepare to fail.
It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog.
The person who said “winning isn’t everything”, never won anything.
Adversity causes some men to break, others to break records.
The vision of a champion is someone who is bent over, drenched in sweat, and to the point of exaustion, when no one else is watching.
Show me a guy who is afraid to look bad, and I’ll show you a guy you can beat every time.
If at first you don’t succeed, you are running about average.
“Ain’t nobody gonna throw punches hard as life, it will pound you to your knees, and keep you there if you let it. The difference between the winner and the coward is how many hard shots you can take and still get up.” -Rocky
It’s better to be a failure than a quitter.
There is always someone out there getting better than you, by working harder than you.
The only time you’ll find success before work, is in the dictionary.
If you don’t believe you can win, there is no point in life.
There are no stats for leadership.
“The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow”
Opposition is a natural part of life. Just as we develop our physical muscles through overcoming opposition – such as lifting weights – we develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and adversity.”
Great minds have purposes; little minds have wishes. Little minds are subdued by misfortunes; great minds rise above them.”
In times of great stress or adversity, it’s always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.”
Many of life’s failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Men are failures, not because they are stupid, but because they are not sufficiently impassioned
Most people achieved their greatest success one step beyond what looked like their greatest failure.
If it turns out that my best wasn’t good enough, at least I won’t look back and say that I was afraid to try; failure makes me work even harder. –Michael Jordan
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Even if you fall on your face, you’re still moving forward.
Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.
“The woman was made of a rib out of the side of Adam; not made out of his head to rule over him, nor out of his feet to be trampled upon by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected, and near his heart to be loved.”
Life is not measured by how many breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. Anonomous
“Nothing was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Talent will get one to her goal a short distance only. The steps, for which to take, must be acknowledged and pursued to attain full achievement.”
“Only to the extent that we expose ourselves over and over to annihilation can that which is indestructible be found in us.” -Pema Chodron
“Don’t just ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”
“Love what you do & do what you Love”…………..
Eleanor Roosevelt “You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.”
“The miracle isn’t that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to start.”
-John Bingham
“TEAMWORK-Coming Together, Sharing Together, Working Together, Succeeding Together”
-Unknown
“Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.” ~George Halas
“Commitment is what you do when no one else is looking.”
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“The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.”
-Vince Lombardi
“Run within yourself and for yourself.” -unknown
“Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.”
My favorite.